Radio France Internationale
International radio broadcasting service of France
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| 2023 | Following the Nigerien coup d'état, the government of Niger suspended RFI and France 24, two state-owned media outlets. |
| 2022 | RFI's digital platforms attracted an average of 24.6 million monthly visits, with 31.1 million followers across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. |
| 2022 | Radio France Internationale reached 59.5 million listeners globally, establishing itself as one of the most-listened-to international radio stations alongside Deutsche Welle, BBC World Service, and Voice of America. |
| 2020 | Radio France Internationale reported a significant audience increase to 58.1 million listeners, representing a 25% growth from 2019. The audience was distributed across various regions: 29.8 million in French-speaking Africa, 11 million in non-French speaking Africa, 2 million in the Maghreb region, 1.3 million in Europe, 13 million in the Americas, and 1 million in Asia. |
| November 2020 | RFI mistakenly published numerous premature obituaries of famous people on its website and related sites after moving draft stories to a new system. |
| November 2 2013 | RFI reporters Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon were murdered while covering the Mali elections. Their death date is now used by the UN to commemorate the International Day of Impunity. |
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